October 2019

Strangling Innovation

October 31, 2019October 31, 2019 Cameron D. Norman 990 Viewsbehavioural economics, design, ecosystem, marketing, Rory Sutherland, service design

Not even the best innovation team can escape bad systems. Without looking at your systems, innovation might just get suffocated.

innovation

Innovation: The Simple Definition

October 28, 2019 Cameron D. Norman 1207 Viewsadaptation, circular economy, design, evaluation, healthcare, printing press, sustainability, value

Innovation definitions can sometimes create more confusion than clarity. Looking at what it is and does can change that. Innovation

education & learning

A Changing Future for Education and Learning

October 23, 2019October 21, 2019 Cameron D. Norman 1030 ViewsCoursera, design, education, learning, mobile phones

As long as there have been people, there’s been education. The goal of learning remains, while the methods are changing.

education & learning innovation

Failure and Learning

October 21, 2019October 21, 2019 Cameron D. Norman 995 Viewscomplexity, evaluation, innovation, learning, measurement, net promoter score, research

Failure deals in absolutes while learning is about discovering possibility. Focusing on the former often leads us to miss the

design systems thinking toolkit

Simple System Mapping

October 17, 2019February 24, 2021 Cameron D. Norman 1422 Viewsdesign, service design, sketch map, system mapping, systems thinking

System maps pack a lot of information on a page. A simple, cost-effective approach can make this resource accessible. System

health psychology

Talking About Mental Health at Work

October 10, 2019October 10, 2019 Cameron D. Norman 1428 Viewshealth, health promotion, mental health, podcast, wellbeing, workplace

Our mental health and well-being affect our work above everything. Taking care of ourselves is not an option; it’s essential.

innovation psychology

Presenting Tips for the Anxious Innovator

October 8, 2019October 2, 2019 Cameron D. Norman 987 Viewsanxiety, communication, knowledge translation, positive psychology, presentation, psychology, tools

The opportunity to teach is a chance to influence others. Here’s some tips and tricks to make that moment better.

innovation

Evolutionary Innovation: How We Transform

October 7, 2019October 7, 2019 Cameron D. Norman 1056 Viewsbiology, developmental design, evolutionary innovation, innovation, learning, transformation

Innovation is often portrayed as dramatic, disruptive processes and outcomes. That perception might be keeping us from making real transformations.

health psychology

Team Work and Care

October 4, 2019October 2, 2019 Cameron D. Norman 876 Viewsanxiety, censemaking, mental health, performance, team, workplace

Teams are complicated beasts and require special care and attention. New research shows how to care for teams and ourselves.

psychology

Behavioural Design, Attention & Change

October 2, 2019October 2, 2019 Cameron D. Norman 1192 Viewsattention, behaviour change, behavioural design, book, change, design, distraction, nir eyal, psychology

How do we design for attention in a distracted world? Nir Eyal has some answers to provide the focus we

Month: October 2019